Are male lyrebirds lying to get the girl? It looks like they might be, say researchers. Key points: Male lyrebirds are known to be clever mimics...
China’s government is celebrating President Xi Jinping’s “complete victory” in the country’s campaign to eradicate rural poverty. Key points: Mr Xi says China has invested 1.6...
German prosecutors have filed sedition and hate speech charges against a police commissioner suspected of sharing pictures of Adolf Hitler along with images showing hostility towards...
Social media companies including Twitter, Facebook and WhatsApp would be forced to reveal the author of any message deemed “mischievous” or illegal, under sweeping new rules...
Q+A host Hamish Macdonald and Liberal MP Katie Allen were brought to tears on the show as a discussion took place about Australia’s failing aged care...
Opposition Leader Zak Kirkup has staunchly defended his decision to effectively concede defeat in WA’s election two weeks before polling day, insisting he is taking a...
You can run, but you can’t hide. The robotic vacuum cleaner Roomba is on the loose – and it shows no fear. That’s because its latest...
The militaries of India and Pakistan, in a rare joint statement, said they had agreed to observe a ceasefire along the disputed border in Kashmir, having...
Former State Opera of South Australia chief executive Timothy Sexton has been found guilty of sexually abusing two teenage girls. Key points: Timothy Sexton stood trial...
Flooding has cut off access to the Aboriginal community of Jilkminggan, south of Katherine, prompting an operation to evacuate residents. NT Police said around 250 people...